DOAJ and Scientific Knowledge Services partner to achieve broader support for open access to scientific literature - October 23, 2017
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) has announced the agreement with Scientific Knowledge Services (SKS) as its exclusive agent in a selection of countries from the EMEA region. Scientific Knowledge Services will be responsible for facilitating financial support to DOAJ and in this way contribute… Read More
Elsevier announces enhancements to Knovel platform, provides faster access to engineering answers and insights into complex engineering problems - October 20, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, is making it easier for engineers, researchers and students to find answers and insights into increasingly complex engineering problems, and build foundational knowledge, with enhancements to its flagship engineering decision support solution, Knovel. Knovel's enhanced platform… Read More
Norwegian Library Systems Consortium BIBSYS opts for Ex Libris Leganto for National Reading List Framework - October 20, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that BIBSYS-the agency of the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research that provides library services to universities and colleges, research institutions, and the National Library-has chosen the Ex Libris LegantoSM reading list solution after an exhaustive tendering process. … Read More
IOP Publishing extends Altmetric integration to deliver real-time attention data for books - October 19, 2017
IOP Publishing has announced the extension of its Altmetric integration, to provide the latest insights on the attention surrounding book titles to authors, readers, and internal teams. As part of the extension, IOP Publishing will display Altmetric Badges for Books across… Read More
Clarivate Analytics partners with the International Society for Informetrics and Scientometrics as ISSI 2017 conference sponsor - October 19, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to enable researchers to accelerate discovery, has announced its partnership with the International Society for Informetrics and Scientometrics (ISSI) as one of two sponsors of its ISSI 2017 conference which will be held at Wuhan… Read More
Italian National Agency for University and Research Systems Evaluations selects Elsevier’s Scopus data for national research assessment - October 19, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specializing in science and health, has announced that the Italian National Agency for University and Research Systems Evaluations (ANVUR) has selected Scopus, the world's largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed scientific literature, as its bibliometric data provider for the review… Read More